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CONTROVERSIAL

(adj.)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Controversial.

How to pronounce controversial:

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Controversial - as an adjective

Marked by or capable of arousing controversy

Example: "The issue of the death penalty is highly controversial"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
uncontroversial

Example Sentences

"The controversial book sparked a heated debate among readers."
"The film was banned due to its controversial content."
"There was a controversial decision made by the referee during the match."
"The controversial politician made headlines once again with his controversial remarks."
"The controversial painting received mixed reviews from art critics."
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Word Game Points

Is CONTROVERSIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, controversial is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONTROVERSIAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is CONTROVERSIAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, controversial is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONTROVERSIAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is CONTROVERSIAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, controversial is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONTROVERSIAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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